Linux boosts Stock Exchange trading speeds

"As reported by Computerworld UK, the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has announced that its new Linux based system will achieve world record breaking trading speeds. If scheduled dress rehearsals go well and LSE's customers are able to integrate their systems successfully, the exchange is due to switch over from current Microsoft .NET technology to the new Linux system on the 1st of November. Recent tests at the LSE have reportedly gone very smoothly and any problems found are usually with customers systems."

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